ID 1027824
Lot 33 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901)
Estimate value
£ 450 000 – 650 000
Elles
the rare complete set of twelve lithographs, including the cover and frontispiece
1896
an extremely fine, uniform set
on wove paper, watermark G. PELLET/T. LAUTREC
signed 'TLautrec' in pencil by the artist on the inside of the cover (lower left)
numbered '87' in pencil (lower right), with the publisher's red ink stamp (Lugt 1192)
printed by Auguste Clot, Paris, published by Gustave Pellet, Paris, in an edition of one hundred
Images & Sheets 521 x 400 mm. (and similar)
(12)
Provenance
Private collection, Japan.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 16 November 1982, lot 351 (illustrated on the cover).
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
L. Delteil, Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré: Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, vol. X, 1920, nos. 179-189 (other impressions illustrated).
J. Adhémar, Toulouse-Lautrec: His Complete Lithographs and Drypoints, London, 1965, pp. 200-210 (other impressions illustrated).
W. Wittrock, Toulouse-Lautrec: The Complete Prints, London, 1985, nos. 155-165, pp. 374-399 (other impressions illustrated).
G. Adriani, Toulouse-Lautrec: Das Gesamte Graphische Werk - Sammlung Gerstenberg, Cologne, 1986, nos. 171-181, pp. 222-243 (other impressions illustrated).
ADDITIONAL SELECTED LITERATURE:
R. Castleman & W. Wittrock, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Images of the 1890s, exh. cat., New York, 1985, nos. 139-158, pp. 170-179 (other impressions illustrated).
P. Gassier, Toulouse-Lautrec, exh. cat., Martigny, 1987, nos. 138-150, pp. 200-152 (other impressions illustrated).
C. Frèches-Thory, A. Roquebert & R. Thomson, Toulouse-Lautrec, exh. cat., London, 1992, nos. 141A-K, pp. 436-453 (no. 141F, this impression illustrated; otherwise other impressions illustrated).
P.D. Cate, G. B. Murray & R. Thomson, Prints Abound, Paris in the 1890s, exh. cat., Washington, 2001, nos. 51-55, pp. 117-119 (other impressions, partially illustrated).
K. Koutsomallis, B. du Vignaud de Villefort, D. Devynck & G. Adriani, Toulouse-Lautrec, Woman as Myth, exh. cat., Andros, 2001, nos. 75-85 (other impressions illustrated).
J. Döring, Toulouse-Lautrec und die Belle-Époque, exh. cat., Hamburg, 2002, pp. 186-195 (other impressions, partially illustrated).
R. Thomson, P.D. Cate & M.W. Chapin, Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, exh. cat., Washington, 2005, nos. 259a-l (other impressions illustrated).
F. Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Printmaking in Paris, The rage for prints at the fin de siècle, exh. cat., Amsterdam, 2012, pp. 102-105 (other impressions, partially illustrated).
J. A. Clarke, ed., The Impressionist Line from Degas to Toulouse-Lautrec, Drawings and Prints from the Clark, exh. cat., New York, 2013, pp. 128-131 (other impressions, partially illustrated).
S. Suzuki, The Paris of Toulouse-Lautrec: Prints and Posters, exh. cat., New York, 2014, nos. 49-58 (other impressions, partially illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Toulouse-Lautrec, February - June 1992, nos. 141A-K (with their labels).
Artist: | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864 - 1901) |
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Applied technique: | Lithography |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
Art style: | Impressionism |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Artist: | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864 - 1901) |
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Applied technique: | Lithography |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
Art style: | Impressionism |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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